Brazilian police have arrested a man at the nearby village of Santa Cruz on charges of subversive activities on behalf of the German Government. The suspect, who identified himself as Frederich Tios, was charged with receiving secret orders from the Nazi Party at Nuremberg. Compromising documents were claimed to have been found in his possession.
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